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Saint-Gobain Canada Unveils CarbonLow™, New Gypsum Wallboard Line with up to 60% Less Embodied Carbon

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today unveiled CarbonLow™, a new line of low-carbon gypsum wallboard to be sold in Canada starting in 2025. With up to 60% less embodied carbon cradle-to-gate than traditional alternatives, CarbonLow™ will allow contractors and homeowners to utilize the quality CertainTeed solutions they trust, while reducing their environmental footprint.

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CDL’s integrated sustainability report 2022 zeroes in on bolder decarbonisation targets 

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One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach . Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative . 196300316Z). Tracy Yeow.

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CDL's Integrated Sustainability Report 2022 Zeroes in on Bolder Decarbonisation Targets

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DESCRIPTION: One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach. Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts.

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CDL Ranked 5th Most Sustainable Corporation in the World and Top Real Estate Company Globally

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Reaffirms its commitment to strengthening emissions pathways and carbon reduction efforts to achieve net zero goal by 2030. Our unwavering commitment continuously spurs us to set new benchmarks, such as including embodied carbon in our net zero targets.

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Steeling Ourselves for a Sustainable Future

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It has a key role to play in our ‘circular economy’ and transition to a low carbon built future. NEW ZEALAND, August 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Next time you’re walking around town, look about. Manufacturing structural steel has traditionally been a high carbon activity. Zero-carbon steel isn’t yet commercially available.

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Evolving Water Management to Strengthen Communities

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However, in the necessary drive towards a net-zero-carbon future, the present-day impacts of both insufficient and excess water—droughts and floods more frequent and severe due to climate change—on communities are at risk of being side-lined.

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Comment: Clearer direction needed to hit net zero in construction

Envirotec Magazine

The UK Government have set a legal requirement for the UK to be Net-Zero Carbon (NZC) by 2050. Projects like 100 Liverpool Street, for British Land, which surpassed an industry-leading embodied carbon target nearly a decade ahead of schedule, demonstrate that construction in the UK is able to make the move towards net zero.